Citadel Base Colors (12ml) – Core Colors

Solid Foundations with Citadel Base Core Colors

The Citadel Base range is the essential first step for any miniature painter. These Core Colors are formulated with a high concentration of pigment to provide smooth, matte, and high-opacity coverage over your primer in just one or two thin coats. Whether you are painting regal capes, dark armor, or vibrant energy effects, these 12ml pots ensure your project starts with a professional-grade foundation.

Essential Core Palette Highlights:

  • Bold Reds & Pinks: Establish striking primary tones with Mephiston Red, Khorne Red, or Screamer Pink.
  • Deep Blues & Purples: Create majestic depth using Kanto Blue, Macragge Blue, or Phoenician Purple.
  • Natural Greens & Earth Tones: Perfect for forest or military themes with Caliban Green, Castellan Green, or Deathworld Forest.
  • Shadow & Night Tones: Provide a dark, solid base with Incubi Darkness, Night Lords Blue, or Naggaroth Night.

Why Use Citadel Base Paints?

Engineered for maximum coverage, Base paints allow you to quickly block out colors on your miniatures without losing fine detail. Once dry, they provide the perfect matte surface for Shading with Citadel Washes or Layering for highlights.